Biography: arts & entertainment
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Biography: arts & entertainment
Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496805706
- ISBN
- 9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
hardcover. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039086
- ISBN
- 9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. The inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years - Pamela Stephenson. Num Pages: 432 pages, (2x16pp colour plates). BIC Classification: AS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Edition
- 1st. Edition : 1st. Printing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0235014
- ISBN
- 9780007110926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. A title that deals with a world created by two awkward guys who share their lives on the internet. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGFA; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 250 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850. Good clean copy showing minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KGS0000111
- ISBN
- 9781785031090
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. Interviews with the director of "Dont Look Back," "The War Room," and "Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" Editor(s): Beattie, Professor Keith; Griffiths, Trent. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers (Hardcover). Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628462029
- ISBN
- 9781628462029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.48
€ 55.48
Paperback. Iwao Takamoto (1925-2007) spent a lifetime in the animation industry and played a pivotal role in the creation of some of the medium's best-loved and most recognizable characters, including Scooby-Doo, Penelope Pitstop and Muttley from Wacky Races, and the Great Gazoo from "The Flintstones". This book offers a portrait of his life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 color illustrations; 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604731941
- ISBN
- 9781604731941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.65
€ 33.65
Paperback. Cy Endfield (19141995) was a filmmaker ("Try and Get Me!," "Hell Drivers," "Zulu") with interests in close-up magic, science, and invention. The director of several distinctive Hollywood movies, he was blacklisted and refused to "name names" before the House Un-American Activities Committee." Series: Wisconsin Film Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299303747
- ISBN
- 9780299303747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Gene D. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers. Num Pages: 234 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Roundhouse Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st NAP
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578062973
- ISBN
- 9781578062973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Paperback. A unique, intimate biography of Bob Marley by the person who knew him best, his wife Rita. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330493307
- ISBN
- 9780330493307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.25
€ 17.99
€ 13.25
Paperback. Why does Willie Nelson keep going down the road, steady as a mountain stream, creating an illusion for the millions that sit in awe of him as he sings the same repertoire night after night? Num Pages: 576 pages, 16pp of b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 41. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316017794
- ISBN
- 9780316017794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.43
€ 32.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. A vivid portrait of Mozart, combining a well-reserched account of his life with an introduction to his works: symphonic,chamber, sacred, and theatrical. Series: Master Musicians Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pp halftone plates, 52 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195388251
- ISBN
- 9780195388251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.25
€ 33.25
Paperback. This is the paperback edition of the instant New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; AVGR; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446191234
- ISBN
- 9780446191234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.65
€ 23.99
€ 17.65
hardcover. For over half a century Mary O'Hara's voice has delighted audiences all over the world and her recordings continue to sell. Her story is an inspiring tale of triumph over tragedy, helped by her deep religious faith and many friendships with other performers, recounted with warmth and humour in this updated version of her autobiography. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 plates, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780856832857
- ISBN
- 9780856832857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.97
€ 29.99
€ 20.97
paperback. Through his leading role in four "Superman" films, Christopher Reeve became very closely identified with the superhero. But his riding accident which left him paralysed from the neck down showed he wasn't superhuman. However, he refuses to resign himself to the life of a quadriplegic. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099257288
- ISBN
- 9780099257288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
paperback. Takes you on the author's musical odyssey from being awkward 80s suburban pop geek to 90s jet-set Britpop goddess. In this book, with her band Sleeper, she goes from doing gigs in toilets to gigs in stadiums, and on to the big interviews, constant touring and endless excess via Top of the Pops. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780091936525
- ISBN
- 9780091936525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.59
€ 15.99
€ 12.59
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BenBella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937856120
- ISBN
- 9781937856120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.19
€ 16.99
€ 16.19
paperback. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- BenBella Books United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936661053
- ISBN
- 9781936661053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.82
€ 18.99
€ 17.82
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Insight Editions, Div of Palace Publishing Group, LP United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608870288
- ISBN
- 9781608870288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 30.93
€ 43.99
€ 30.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Napoleon Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894917483
- ISBN
- 9781894917483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.35
€ 16.99
€ 16.35
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Canada
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550028195
- ISBN
- 9781550028195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46